DJ H&R Block Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of H&R Block Inc. $(HRB)$ rose 4.31% to $37.25 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.24% to 7,408.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
H&R Block Inc. closed 36.92% short of its 52-week high of $59.05, which the company achieved on June 3rd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Intuit Inc. $(INTU)$ rose 3.89% to $393.00, Fidelity National Information Services Inc. $(FIS)$ fell 0.02% to $41.80, and Paychex Inc. $(PAYX)$ rose 3.05% to $91.54.
Trading volume (2.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.
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May 15, 2026 17:23 ET (21:23 GMT)
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